A13 guitar chord
A 13. Notes: A C♯ E G B F♯.01
IntermediateEasy shape
E-shape · fret 5 · Full & movable
Root on the 6th string at fret 5. Set your first finger across fret 5 first, then add the others.
String by string, low to high
- Low E fret 5, finger 1 (A)
- A fret 7, finger 3 (E)
- D fret 5, finger 1 (G)
- G fret 6, finger 2 (C♯)
- B fret 7, finger 4 (F♯)
- High E fret 7, finger 4 (B)
02
HardHarder shape
A-shape · fret 12 · Full & movable
Root on the 5th string at fret 12. Place your first finger on fret 11 first, then add the others.
String by string, low to high
- Low E muted: don’t play it
- A fret 12, finger 2 (A)
- D fret 11, finger 1 (C♯)
- G fret 12, finger 3 (G)
- B fret 12, finger 3 (B)
- High E fret 14, finger 4 (F♯)
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